Richard A. Natale

Richard A. Natale, age 81, passed away on May 25, 2026.

Born on May 3, 1945, Richard was raised and educated in South Boston and graduated from Boston College High School with the Class of 1963. He continued his education at Springfield College, where he pursued his passion for writing and developed a deep appreciation for literature. Richard was also a gifted athlete whose talent and competitive spirit were evident throughout his younger years.

Richard was the son of the late Leo Natale and Jennie (Marino) Natale. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Christina Natale, and his six siblings.

He is survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins who will cherish his memory.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to gather for a brief funeral service at the chapel at St. Michael Cemetery. Services will be held at the cemetery chapel located at 500 Canterbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02131. Please gather at the chapel at 11:15am so that the prayer service can begin promptly at 11:30am in the chapel. Burial will follow.